Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Wisdom Seller., sentence 61
Give me back my wisdom and take back your money.”
Who acts: you · What happens: give back, take back · To what, where: wisdom, me, money
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Wisdom Seller.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Give | iobj |
| 3 | back | back | ADP | _ | 1 Give | compound:prt |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 wisdom | nmod:poss |
| 5 | wisdom | wisdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Give | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 take | cc |
| 7 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Give | conj |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 take | advmod |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 money | nmod:poss |
| 10 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 take | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Give | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give back | imperative | you not said here | my wisdom | me | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient wisdom=Theme | |||
| 2 | take back | infinitive | you not said here | your money | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Project Gutenberg book 76982 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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